As the fringe continues to grow, so does the input from Edinburgh-based companies. This year there are an unprecedented 93 different productions in the theatre section of the Fringe programm…
Violetta is a reduction of Verdi's La traviata, using only three characters: the doomed courtesan Violetta, her idealistic yet immature lover Alfredo, and " surprise! Alfredo's mother.
There are moments that are incredibly funny in Mating In Captivity, but this isn't a play that really digs into the knotty issues the initial set-up exposes.
What would happen if the world ended and the only two people left to rebuild it were a pair of clowns? Scram Collective's new Camden Fringe show Fools of the Apocalypse offers the answer. Ti…
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
Teddies, wine and microwave meals - the rehearsal images for My Name is Cathy paint a picture of trying to comfort yourself, which is unsurprising given the play follows a teacher looking ba…
Yasmin Paige and Simon Manyonda star in the European premiere production of Actually, a new play by Photograph 51's Anna Ziegler, which will run at the West End's Trafalgar Studios from 6 to…
Joe Dixon (Seti), Debbie Kurup (Queen Tuya), Gary Wilmot (Jethro), Adam Pearce (Hotep), Tanisha Spring (Nefertari) and Silas Wyatt-Barke (Aaron) will join the previously announced Luke Brady…
"What angel wakes me from my flowery bed?" A plethora of productions of A Midsummer Night's Dream, that's what.
Alice will find herself in the East End of London when she pops out of her rabbit hole this summer, as Lewis Carroll's famous story receives a modern makeover for Alice in Canning Town. Time…
If you looking for entertainment and education with some good music added in then Space Junk A Soviet Musical is worth taking an hour out of your Fringe schedule to watch.
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for one of the most highly anticipated musicals of the year, Moulin Rouge! on Broadway.
Distilling a significant chunk of Homer's ancient epic into a fringe-friendly 55 minutes is a huge task, but one which writer Jack Fairey somehow achieves with ease in Wrath of Achilles.
Feeling Lonely At Parties, which is a collaborative piece presented by Pursued By A Dragon Theatre Collective makes its full debut as apart of Camden Fringe this year.
Wickedly fun, The Worst Witch is delightfully (and suitably) magical to keep the audience thoroughly engaged.
Sally Cookson's reinterpreted Peter Pan at the new, splendid, exciting Troubadour Theatre very near White City tube captures contemporary imaginations because they can see how it works, and …
Creation Theatre's The Tempest is well worth a trek to Oxford, especially for reluctant theatre-goers who might have given up on Shakespeare in the past.
JB Pichelski's drama about a quartet of school friends embarking on unknown futures, Scenic Reality will play at The Hen & Chickens Theatre next month as part of the Camden Fringe. Time …
Games for Lovers isn't going to leave you questioning your life choices but it will leave you beaming from an utterly hilarious and fantastically enjoyable two hours.
Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
With Crystal Clear, "White Deer have mounted something big theatres don't even try and attempt". The company's efforts to ensure the production is accessible to visually impaired audiences -…
As the conclusion to a strong season of unusual Williams revivals, Southern Belles proves valuable and illuminating, concluding with an important moment of solidarity that leaves the audienc…
After two sell-out previews at London's Above the Stag Theatre, Glenn Chandler's The Good Scout, the first-ever play written about the Hitler Youth and Boy Scouts exchange in the 1930s, is n…
It opened to the press on the hottest night of the year, but raised temperatures didn't dampen critics' enthusiasm for Sherlock Holmes and The Invisible Thing, which brings Holmes home to Ma…
The performances are the strongest feature of this production of Crystal Clear at the Old Red Lion Theatre, along with its access provisions.